CVE-2023-43086

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Published Nov 23, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 7.3 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Dell Command | Configure, versions prior to 4.11.0, contains an improper access control vulnerability. A local malicious user could potentially modify files inside installation folder during application upgrade, leading to privilege escalation.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Dell

Dell Command Configure (DCC)

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`Versions prior to 4.11.0`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:dell:command\|configure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-47507	Dell Command \| Configure, versions prior to 4.11.0, contains an improper access control vulnerability. A local malicious user could potentially modify files inside installation folder during application upgrade, leading to privilege escalation.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.219% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000218424/dsa-2023-387-security-update-for-a-dell-command-configure-vulnerability

History

Oct 7, 2026 9:30 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Dell Command\|configure

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Oct 7, 2026, 8:08 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: dell
Published: Nov 23, 2023, 6:27 AM
Updated: Oct 7, 2026, 8:08 PM
Reserved: Sep 15, 2023, 7:03 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 7:37 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 7:37 PM

NVD Updated: Oct 7, 2026, 9:17 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 23, 2023, 7:15 AM
Modified: Oct 7, 2026, 9:17 PM

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